After flying high against Whitwell last Monday, South Pittsburg came back down to earth. The South Pittsburg Pirates' tough 8-2 loss to the Sequatchie County Indians on Friday might stick with them for a while. South Pittsburg was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Sequatchie County apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
South Pittsburg saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bailey Fults, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Kamden Wellington, who went 3-for-4 with a stolen base.
South Pittsburg's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Sequatchie County, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Pittsburg will take on Van Buren County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Van Buren County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Sequatchie County, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Tyner Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Sequatchie County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Tyner Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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